Bassin for cash

The Bassin for Cash bass fishing tournament will be held Sept. 11 from the White City Landing on the Apalachicola River.

The tournament has a guaranteed first place prize of $10,000.

Entry fee is $150 (which includes the big bass pot). The Big Bass payout is $1,000, $500 and $250.

There is a 100 percent payout with a minimum of $20,000 paid out (but probably closer to $30,000).

Average payout will be the first 20 places with 100 entries and 30 places with 150 entries.

There will be five drawings of $300 each (to be eligible you must show proof of staying in a Gulf County rental property within one week of the tournament date).

The tournament is sponsored in part by the Gulf County Tourist Development Council. Come visit Gulf County and enjoy its rivers, lakes, beaches, parks, golfing and much more. For more information on lodging contact Kellee Novak at the TDC, 229-7800 or log onto www.visitgulf.com.

For more information on the tournament contact Jerry Kelley at 227-5479, Ira Forehand at 227-6767 or Allen Courtney at 819-3648.